Description: This man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His skin is flawless and his amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Patrick was born with his mother's beautiful face. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion; and to be a jeweler again

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: An older man who is typically in his Guard uniform, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is black and curly. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is a Guard first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand his business

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned male wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His hair is white and curly. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 3000 sp. 7 Acid flasks.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty red coat over it. He has a very tight haircut. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born in the west. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to protect his home

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Guardian, Immigrant. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears long strands of jet and short tan dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His hair is long and golden with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is red, braided, and well cared for. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has worked as a Bricklayer like his mother before him.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Rich, Job, Military, Attractive. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 200 gp. Banded agate (8 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp).